Lifelong Saints supporter and The Pink columnist Daren Wheeler said: “I knew Kevin through the Internet like a lot of people did because he created quite a few pages about Saints. He was besotted with the club. I never met him in person but I spoke to him over the phone and he was a lovely man.”

Totally amazing guy, had never met him tho but brought so many fans together from many difderent clubs through his forums, hope we can do a minutes applause tomorrow at Wigan where were gonna have a good following. RIP Kev Sadler

Totally amazing guy, had never met him tho but brought so many fans together from many difderent clubs through his forums, hope we can do a minutes applause tomorrow at Wigan where were gonna have a good following. RIP Kev SadlerSaint Neil

I never met Kevin personally but we became friends through the Football forums that Kevin set up on Facebook, Kevin will be missed so much not only by myself but by Saints fans and fans from other football clubs who knew Kevin through the football forums on Facebook .....R.I.P. Kevin, my Facebook Friend xx

I never met Kevin personally but we became friends through the Football forums that Kevin set up on Facebook, Kevin will be missed so much not only by myself but by Saints fans and fans from other football clubs who knew Kevin through the football forums on Facebook .....R.I.P. Kevin, my Facebook Friend xxmaureenbeesley